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A quasi-public agency to market and coordinate the development of Connecticut’s ports, harbors, and maritime economy
Aims to grow Connecticut’s economy through strategic investments
Focus on infrastructure improvements and attracting investors
A six-month program to support those pursuing entrepreneurial activities in bioscience
Participants receive pitch support as well as access to mentors and investors
Designed to foster bioscience innovation and commercialization in Connecticut
A coalition of partners from across different industries and the New England region advocating for offshore wind development
Members look to foster regional collaboration and build public support for the technology
Goals of improving the region’s economy and reducing its energy emissions
An online portal for Hartford’s entrepreneurs
News and information on the region’s innovative economy
Resources for people looking to start a business
A collaboration of three towns to shuttle visitors between national and historic sites along the Thames River in southeastern Connecticut
Water taxis ferry visitors on the river, and numerous tours and events are offered during the season
Participating businesses can offer discounts and promotions to visitors in the Ride & Save program
A business incubator and co-working space, owned and developed by the Hamden Economic Development Corporation
Members receive working space, access to an on-site mentor, connections to professional services, and more
Workforce education and financing services also offered
An alliance of public, private, and nonprofit centers in New London and Groton in southeastern Connecticut
Partners collaborate on a shared vision of the future of the Thames River region
Efforts range from improving infrastructure to a Community Concierge program
Supports the arts, cultural, and creative businesses of Southeastern Connecticut
Provides core services to connect, strengthen, and advocate for the creative community
Serves as a regional “field office” for the Connecticut Office of the Arts/Department of Economic & Community Development
AdvanceCT provides high-impact and inclusive solutions assistance to grow your business.
For Connecticut startups and small businesses.
Provides site selection, CT registration, resources, and tools to help CT based businesses.
CT PTAC solves the puzzle of government contracting
For Connecticut startups interested in selling their goods or services to federal, state, or local government
As the bridge between buyers and suppliers, proving subject matter expertise in government sector contracting and assisting clients to maximize their services and product sales opportunity.